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?Areraj Bihar • India
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Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s)	Purbi Champaran(East Champaran
Population	20,245 (2001)

Areraj is a city and a notified area in Purbi Champaran district in the state of Bihar, India.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Areraj had a population of 20,245. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Areraj has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of the males and 36% of females literate. 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Areraj is a beautiful place to visit when you are coming to East Champaran. It has a very old shiv temple. Near to Shiv temple there is a river called TELIE. There is a beautiful place to visit is LAURIA. Lauria is having an Ashoka Pillar.

Areraj is the educational hub in the East Champaran.

This Town is a mini BHU in Bihar. One can find a Middle School, High School, Sanskrit College and Degree college with a Saraswati temple in the same campus. A famous play ground is available which is the centre of all these educational institution. Instead of a poor maintenance it has not lost its importance.

There are a dozen of private educational institutes are available in this small town. One of them is Rashtra Bharti Avasiya Vidyalay which was started on 2nd October 1986. Sri Rama Shankar Pandey is the Co- founder of this excellent institute. He is a well reputed person. He has contributed more and more for the Department of Education in Bihar Government. After retirement he established this School and still contributing more than his last professional job.

This school is unique because of its own rules and regulations.This school got the more importance due to its locality. School was started in this location by the respected director due to its historical importance.